TED: The military case for sharing knowledge | Stanley McChrystal

The speaker reflects on their military experience, emphasizing the fallibility of instincts and the importance of information security. They recount the 2010 Pentagon leak and their operations against al Qaeda in Iraq. A cultural shift from secrecy to information sharing is highlighted, demonstrating the benefits of declassification. The talk concludes with a reflection on the importance of sharing and a discussion on Edward Snowden's actions.

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